31.4% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 33.4%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sarina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Sarina
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Sarina recently compared to the rest of the state and country. Only 31.4% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This suggests a very stable population where people tend to stay put for the long term.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 31.4% of the population moved house in the last five years, which is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and well below the 40.7% national average. This rate of movement is much lower than most areas and has fallen 8.0 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.7% of the community, which is well below both the Queensland (13.7%) and Australian (14.5%) figures. This proportion is lower than most areas and has fallen by 3.3 percentage points since 2011.
8.7% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Sarina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021352/sarina/topic/mobility-location